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Thuyền đua lái cũng đua, húng mọc tía tô cũng mọc

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Meaning · English

Everyone in a group is equally talented or capable

Literally: boat racing rowers also race, mint grows basil also grows

Examples

Các thành viên trong nhóm đều giỏi như nhau, thuyền đua lái cũng đua, húng mọc tía tô cũng mọcThe members in the group are all equally talented, boat racing rowers also race, mint grows basil also grows

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-08; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Thuyền đua lái cũng đua, húng mọc tía tô cũng mọc” mean?

Everyone in a group is equally talented or capable Literally: boat racing rowers also race, mint grows basil also grows

Is “Thuyền đua lái cũng đua, húng mọc tía tô cũng mọc” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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